On 9 March 2010 16:39, Mateusz Blaszczyk <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tobias,
>
>> iiks, this is a bit twisted I see ... without going into brain
>> surgery, how about this:
>>
>> Index: CiscoRTTMonEchoICMP.pm
>> ===================================================================
>
> [...]
>
>> +             _default => $pingtimeout+10,
>> +             _doc => "How long a single RTTMonEcho ICMP 'ping' take at 
>> maximum plus 10 seconds to spare. Since we control our own timeout the only 
>> purpose of this is to not have us killed by the ping method from basefork.",
>> +
>
> I understand that this is a mistake, it should be
>
> +             _default => $pingtimeout+5,
> +             _doc => "How long a single RTTMonEcho ICMP 'ping' take
> at maximum plus 5 seconds to spare. Since we control our own timeout
> the only purpose of this is to not have us killed by the ping method
> from basefork.",
>
> according to the below:
>
>> the idea is to set the timeout 'per ping' to pingtimeout+5 seconds
>> ... this may be a bit of a long timeout but since we control our own time 
>> anyway it will never hit.
>>
>
> apart from that as I understand the code it looks ok.
> I will test it now and let you know the results
>

works. the probe is not killed by basefork, without any timeout option
in config-file.
... with "_default => $pingtimeout+5" settings.


Best Regards,

-mat

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